You can read all about our overnight stay in Pucón, here. Day 4 We left the town of Pucón to prepare for a long day of driving, which included crossing the border into Argentina. The drive to the border takes you into Parque Nacional Villarrica, which made for a very scenic drive and plenty of […]
Category: South America
Our time spent exploring South America
Patagonia Run – Púcon, Chile – Day 3
We left our little slice of heaven by the river early in the morning – you can read about it here. Day 3 We headed South with the town of Púcon as our destination in mind. We continued down Ruta 4. I haven’t mentioned it already, but Chile’s main highway is Ruta 4 – […]
Patagonia Run – Siete Tazas National Park, Chile – Day 2
We left Santa Cruz a little later than we thought – that’s what happens when you spend a night at a winery with good wine and company. You can read about that here. Day 2 We headed South towards Molina, Chile, the town nearest Siete Tazas National Park. The drive is going down Ruta […]
Patagonia Run – Santa Cruz, Chile – Day 1
Day 1 We left Santiago a little later than anticipated, we needed one more stop to Walmart to buy a few accessories I mentioned in the previous post. Getting out of Santiago was a bit of a drag, traffic, smog, and impatient drivers. Like most of my childhood road trips, we started off with a […]
Patagonia Run – Overview
The Patagonia Run was the driving force behind our honeymoon plans. When we started talking about our honeymoon shortly after getting engaged, Steve had talked about visiting the Patagonia. Not just visiting, but camping in it. This discussion led to other discussions about traveling America and the world – resulting in our “final” honeymoon plans. […]